cvs commit: src/sys/dev/firewire if_fwip.c if_fwipvar.h
src/sys/net firewire.h if_arp.h if_fwsubr.c src/sys/netinet
if_ether.c src/sys/conf NOTES files
Doug Rabson
dfr at nlsystems.com
Tue Sep 21 02:14:08 PDT 2004
On Saturday 18 September 2004 08:39, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 10:54:37AM +0000, Doug Rabson wrote:
> +> dfr 2004-06-13 10:54:37 UTC
> +>
> +> FreeBSD src repository
> +>
> +> Modified files:
> +> sys/net if_arp.h
> +> sys/netinet if_ether.c
> +> sys/conf NOTES files
> +> Added files:
> +> sys/dev/firewire if_fwip.c if_fwipvar.h
> +> sys/net firewire.h if_fwsubr.c
> +> Log:
> +> Add a new driver to support IP over firewire. This driver is
> intended to +> conform to the rfc2734 and rfc3146 standard for IP
> over firewire and +> should eventually supercede the fwe driver.
> Right now the broadcast +> channel number is hardwired and we don't
> support MCAP for multicast +> channel allocation - more
> infrastructure is required in the firewire +> code itself to fix
> these problems.
>
> Why it is not included in GENERIC?
Because when it was committed it was essentially untested. The version
in current and 5.3 should interoperate with WinXP and possibly OS X but
it still isn't really well tested.
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